Tag: deminers
In Ukraine with the deminers
The country is now one of the most mined in the world. These devices are said to have caused nearly 300 deaths since February 2022. (Rebroadcast) The challenge of mine…
In Ukraine with the deminers
The country is today one of the most mined in the world. These devices have caused nearly 300 deaths since February 2022. The challenge of mine clearance Since the United…
Volodymyr has the most dangerous job in Ukraine: “The deminers always go first”
Volodymyr is a 47-year-old engineer with perhaps the most dangerous job in Ukraine: He is a so-called sapper who clears landmines at the front. For Volodymyr, his job involves deadly…
The female deminers work to secure Iraq: “Want to clear my country”
Landmines left behind by the terrorist group IS are still claiming lives in Iraq. Outside the city of Mosul, the country’s first female demining team is working to allow the…
This is how Ukrainian deminers learn to save lives
Facts: Landmines Landmines can be divided into so-called antipersonnel mines, also known as antipersonnel mines, and vehicle mines. The landmines are triggered when a person steps on them or when…